Category Archives: News

Michigan Tech To Start Construction On New H-STEM Complex
Michigan Technological University invites the community to join in celebrating the start of construction on its new H-STEM Engineering and Health Technologies Complex. The groundbreaking ceremony, at ...
Jack Hall Apr 7, 2022

DNR Staff To Answer Your Questions Thursday Night On TV-13
Staffers from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are set to answer viewer questions live Thursday night on "Ask the DNR" on WNMU-TV13. Panelists from the DNR scheduled to appear on the broad...
Jack Hall Apr 7, 2022

State Now Combining 'Probable' And 'Confirmed' Cases In Reports
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has changed the way it reports coronavirus cases and deaths. The department is now reporting "probable" and "confirmed" cases and deaths combined, ...
Jack Hall Apr 6, 2022

Whitmer Sees Michigan Troops Off To Middle East Missions
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the Commander-in-Chief of the Michigan National Guard, addressed soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard 156th Expeditionary Signal Battalion (ESB) at Howell High Sch...
Jack Hall Apr 6, 2022

Marquette History Center To Celebrate Olmsted's 200th Birthday
2022 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted, social reformer and founder of American landscape architecture. The Marquette Regional History Center is joining the National As...
Jack Hall Apr 6, 2022

M-DOT Spending $4.9 Million To Rebuild Four U.P. Bridges
The Michigan Department of Transportation will be investing $4.9 million to rebuild four bridges in Iron and Ontonagon counties. Work will include deck replacement, substructure repairs, scour counter...
Jack Hall Apr 6, 2022

Sault Ste. Marie To Get Grant For Downtown Ehancements
Governor Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today announced that eight communities around Michigan have been awarded a total of $160,000 in grants to support downtown enh...
Jack Hall Apr 6, 2022

Army Corps Plans To Close Soo Locks Hydro Plant Tail Race
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District will host a hybrid public meeting 7 p.m., April 20, 2022, to talk about the need for closing the Soo Locks Hydro Plant tail race. The Detroit District ne...
Jack Hall Apr 6, 2022

Some Michigan School Districts To Save With Lower Interest Rates
The School Loan Revolving Fund assists schools in their borrowing needs for debt service payments. When the fund was created in 2005, a 3% floor was established. With the lower interest rate, the 124 ...
Jack Hall Apr 6, 2022

Cub Scouts Compete In Red Buck Pinewood Derby Finals
The Upper Elementary Gym in Escanaba hosted our Red Buck Pinewood Derby Finals this year. About 100 boys and girls in Cub Scouts from the area met up and challenged racing each other in a final matchu...
Jack Hall Apr 6, 2022

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